The American political campaign has never been for the squeamish, according to George Weigel in his article What Voting Means. With the sole exceptions of George Washington’s two uncontested elections, every campaign, whether federal, state or local, has seen its share…
Month: October 2023
A Harbinger of Things to Come
Mahmoud al-Zahar, the chief political guide of Hamas, doesn’t mince words when it comes to their goal of destroying Israel and replacing it with a Palestine state. It’s not just about murdering every last Jew on the planet; it’s about…
Hatred for Israel Gets A Pass
It is hatred of Jews that dictates the legal regimes, foreign policies, military aspirations, cultural mores, educational themes and even public health policies of our neighbors from Ramallah to Teheran. Caroline B. Glick Though Palestinian leaders are sworn enemies of Israel…
What does the Lord Require of you?
As Israel gathered across the Jordan River from the Promised Land, Moses put a question to the people: “Now Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you?” In the same breath, Moses answered: “But to fear (reverence) the…
Political Psychopaths
I’ve come to the conclusion that there is no difference between psychopaths and the majority of politicians. Both have a tendency to be selfish, callous, remorseless users of others, irresponsible, pathological liars, glib, con artists, lacking in remorse. There is…
Scare Tactics Come and Go
Barely a year ago, a colorful winged invasive insect from China, the Lanternfly, was supposed to be a harbinger of national disaster. Even though the bug had been well known in the U.S. since 2014 without provoking any alarms, just…
The Plot to Demonize Christians
Religious freedom is a nation’s strongest guarantee against tyranny. It is also the first target that tyrants attack. The more they succeed in destroying Christianity and the freedoms guaranteed thereto by the First Amendment, the more they succeed in ending…